CVE-2011-4578

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

event.c in acpid (aka acpid2) before 2.0.11 does not have an appropriate umask setting during execution of event-handler scripts, which might allow local users to (1) perform write operations within directories created by a script, or (2) read files created by a script, via standard filesystem system calls.

event.c in acpid (aka acpid2) before 2.0.11 does not have an appropriate umask setting during execution of event-handler scripts, which might allow local users to (1) perform write operations within directories created by a script, or (2) read files created by a script, via standard filesystem system calls.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2)

First reported 12 years ago

2012-08-29 22:55:00

Last updated 11 years ago

2013-04-05 03:06:00

Affected Software

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.0

2.0.0

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.1

2.0.1

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.2

2.0.2

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.3

2.0.3

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.4

2.0.4

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.5

2.0.5

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.6

2.0.6

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.7

2.0.7

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.8

2.0.8

tedfelix acpid (aka acpid2) 2.0.9

2.0.9

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